Monthly Archives: May 2018

Cyclone Mekunu closes in on Oman

Posted on 24 May, 2018 by

In the two months prior to the onset of the Indian monsoon in early June, cyclones occasionally form in the North Indian Ocean. This year so far has seen the formation of two cyclones in the region – Sagar and … Continue reading →

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A spring freeze and a bank holiday to please

Posted on 14 May, 2018 by

It’s a testament to how often British Bank Holidays disappoint that, in the 40 years since it was introduced, temperatures had never exceeded 23.6 C on the early May Bank Holiday Monday. At least, not until this year, says Aidan … Continue reading →

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